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Federal regulators fine website for claiming that paid placements were unbiased rankings.
Virginia Representative Bobby Scott says the decision still falls "well short" of providing necessary relief
Many people also end up owing more than they originally borrowed, according to analysis by Pew Charitable Trusts
Americans owe a record $1.5 trillion in student debt, a burden that can hinder goals such as homeownership
Wayne Johnson, who reported to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, is proposing for student debt forgiveness
Few teens consider the skilled professions as a career, despite ample job opportunities for electricians, contractors and more
It's not the first time the head of nation's biggest bank has spoken out about what he calls "irresponsible" lending
Vermont senator and presidential candidate also wants to provide free college tuition at state universities
Interest in employer-sponsored repayment benefits grows as nation's student loan debt load spirals to $1.5 trillion
Morehouse College graduate Dwytt Lewis joined CBSN to discuss the announcement by billionaire Robert F. Smith that he will pay off all student loan debt for Morehouse's class of 2019.
Debbie Baker said her loan provider told her she was on track for forgiveness, but was rejected when she applied
Anyone over age 50 needs to answer some tough questions before going down the costly road to a degree
Taylor Smith graduated college with 11 student loans and $53,000 in debt
The senator says wiping out college debt could create an "enormous middle-class stimulus." Economists agree — with caveats
As the Education Department denies the vast majority of loan-relief applicants, critics point to confusing, rigid rules
The program forgives student loans for workers in the government and some nonprofits after they make payments for 10 years
A bipartisan bill would let companies contribute up to $5,250 tax-free annually toward workers' student loan debt
An analysis of complaints found more than 98 percent are linked to the for-profit industry, citing schools such as Corinthian and ITT
One financial services company stands alone when it comes to unhappy customers, federal data show
The latest video game will become passe, and those jeans will wear out -- but this gift will endure for a lifetime
It's great if you had the foresight to save, but even if you didn't, here are some things you can do -- and shouldn't do
Twenty-eight-year-old fashion designer in New York wants to become a nun, but has been told she can't until she pays off her debts
Moving toward a debt-free degree is a good start, but her campaign promise may ignore serious underlying problems
The U.S. Education Department wants to ease the burden for obtaining forgiveness for student loans
Paul Aker says his $1,500 loan led to U.S. Marshals on his doorstep, but the truth is more complicated
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
More than 140 countries have already taken that step and more are expected to do so at the U.N. General Assembly this week, including France.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
Gabrielle formed on Wednesday over the central Atlantic Ocean and became a hurricane on Sunday. It's the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said they have confiscated cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy.